The Wild Daisy

Synopsis

Teenage cousins Masao and Tamiko fall in love when she comes to his riverside brewery house to take care of his sickly mother. Family objections ensue as Tamiko is older than Masao, and the two cannot marry in peace.

Details

Director

Katsumi Nishikawa

Release

July 9, 1977

Status

Released

Country

Japan

Network

Hori Kikaku

Runtime

1h 15m

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Where to watch

No known streaming options in United States.

Cast

• 
  Momoe Yamaguchi

  Tamiko
• 
  Osamu Sakuta

  Masao
• Toru Wakasugi
• 
  Fujio Tokita
• Yasuno Sakai
• Rie Shimizu
• 
  Tanie Kitabayashi

  Tamiko's Grandmother
• Miwa Saitō

  Tamiko's Mother
• 
  Shirō Ōsaka

  Tamiko's Father
• 
  Yōko Minamida

  Fuki - Masao's Mother
• 
  Kazuo Kitamura

  Narrator (voice)

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